Category Archives: Book Review

In the Shadows of Naga Insurgency; Money, Votes & the Insurgency Complex with Jelle JP Wouters (Podcast)

Posted on November 6, 2020 - 1:11pm by UT Desk
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Ukhrul Times this November introduce to our valued readers an exciting addition to our News portal, The Contemplative Tribal Podcast. The Contemplative Tribal Podcast (CTP) explores and reflects on issues, events, ideas, creative works and practices from the perspective of … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Love. Lust. And Loyalty by Yuimi Vashum

Posted on August 30, 2020 - 11:59am by UT News Service
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Yuimi Vashum’s Love. Lust. And Loyalty is a profoundly personal, honest exploration of emotions, questions, and confusion one experiences and feels as a victim of child sexual abuse (CSA); without rancor or self-pity, the book mourns the loss of trust … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Sea and I by Chirmi Shimray

Posted on August 20, 2020 - 11:51am by Themreichon Leisan
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I tried to open my eyes. The water around me reflected darkness. This darkness which I thought I belonged to was beginning to scare me and I longed for a flicker of light. Death is inevitable and reality is cruel. … Continue reading →

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Chansa Makan’s ‘Living Ghosts and Other Uncanny Stories’ review

Posted on July 25, 2020 - 7:07am by UT Desk
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CHANSA MAKAN’S Living Ghosts and Other Uncanny Stories is equally an easy and a complex read. Positionality might determine the sway. For an outsider, these stories could merely be myths, thrillers or random ‘other’ uncanny stories. For an insider, these stories, … Continue reading →

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The Princess and the Political Agent by Binodini (translated from Manipuri by L Somi Roy)

Posted on July 19, 2020 - 1:56pm by UT Desk
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Book Review: Sanatombi is fierce, unruly, defiant and independent. Sanatombi is the eldest child and daughter of Maharaja Surchandra of Manipur. As a child , Sanatombi is favoured by her grand queen mother ,Maharani Kumudini. The grand queen mother recognised … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Homecoming and Other Stories – Jim Wungramyao Kasom

Posted on July 7, 2020 - 1:04pm by UT Desk
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JIM WUNGRAMYAO Kasom’s Homecoming and Other Stories, published by Bibliophile South Asia and Promilla & Co., released in Delhi on the 12th of May 2018 is one more addition to the growing body of literary work coming from the northeast … Continue reading →

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